Across
- 2. the measure of earthquake strength
- 6. either call pressure waves are primary waves because they are the first waves to be detected in earthquake
- 7. 2 tectonic plates collide with each other
- 9. when one tectonic plate is a sliding under other another
- 10. when two tectonic plates move horizontally from one another
- 12. the movement or shaking that releases energy when rocks move suddenly
- 13. the point on earth’s starting point directly above its surface
- 14. usually inside of earth where earthquakes begin
- 15. can because share waves or secondary waves They cannot travel through earth that is completely liquid. Any slower to arrive.
Down
- 1. rocks that can be stretch like rubber bands, and leads to earthquakes
- 3. the effects of an earthquake, and how damaging it was
- 4. folded rocks, like a piece of clay being molded
- 5. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- 8. the sudden return of rocks to its original shape
- 11. a sudden motion of large amounts of energy is let out